PR is not boring, it's what makes the world go around. But sometimes things, like this podcast, don't go to plan... This is a weekly podcast in which Martha Phillips (Source PR), Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions) and Lewis Scott (also from Source PR) look at the week's PR triumphs and disasters.
Luke Littler & fame, Taylor Swift's awesome 2025, Where's James Cordon? Dry Jan and Creme Eggs
NICK WILMSHURST, MARTHA PHILIPS, and LEWIS SCOTT analyze PR strategies surrounding Luke Littler's fame, Taylor Swift's success, James Cordon's image, Dry January trends, and Creme Egg marketing in this episode.
14 Nov 2025
BBC Vs Trump, John Lewis, The Traitors, Impossible York
Hosts Nick Wilmshurst, Martha Philips, and Daniel Kennedy analyze PR successes and failures, including the BBC's trust recovery, John Lewis's ad campaign, and the TV show The Traitors, in this interview episode.
31 Oct 2025
BBC presenters, Paddington Bear vs Spitting Image, Aldi (again), BST v GMT
Chris Hughes, Nick Wilmshurst, and Lewis analyze PR triumphs and disasters, including presenter influence, Spitting Image's Paddington Bear issue, Aldi's Christmas ads, and daylight saving time, offering insights into current PR strategies in this interview.
17 Oct 2025
MTV, Bond... James Bond, Campaigns in sport, Mr Kipling, Standing on trains
Daniel Kennedy joins Nick Wilmshurst and Lewis to analyze recent PR successes and failures related to MTV, James Bond, sports campaigns, and Mr. Kipling, offering insights into effective and ineffective strategies in this interview.
3 Oct 2025
The Ryder Cup, Digital IDs, Fluoride, Aimee Lou Wood, Loose paving slabs, Plastic covers on sofas
NICK WILMSHURST, MARTHA PHILIPS, and CHRIS HUGHES analyze PR successes and failures related to the Ryder Cup, digital IDs, AIMEE LOU WOOD's SNL sketch, and other current events.
19 Sept 2025
Tesla, Brewdog, Guinness, Brand tie-ins, phones on loudspeaker, Paypal and crisp sandwiches
Chris Hughes, Martha Philips, and Nick Wilmshurst analyze brand tie-ins, Brewdog, Tesla, Paypal, and crisp sandwiches, determining PR triumphs and disasters in an interview.
5 Sept 2025
Taylor Swift, Bonnie Blue, Amazon, Busy roads, Turkey Teeth
Nick Wilmshurst and Martha Philips interview Lewis Scott about PR triumphs and disasters involving Taylor Swift, "Turkey Teeth," and Amazon.
14 Feb 2025
Tragedy chanting, Gino D'Acampo, Peter Kay, Tesla, Currys, Taylor Swift, Glasses & you
Episode six is here and we have sad news, but don't let that put you off as we prepare to return you to the PR Hall of Shame and Hall of Fame.
We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk (mailto:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk)
In this episode we'll be talking about;
Tragedy chanting at football grounds and can clubs do more?
Peter Kay and hecklers at his gig in Manchester
Gino D'Acampo - How should celebrities handle allegations
Also along the way we'll chat about Tesla, Currys, Taylor swift at the Super Bowl, getting old and needing glasses and you, for listening!
Who are we?
Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ (https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/)
Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/)
Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/)
Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ (https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/)
Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE (https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE)
Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/)
7 Feb 2025
Boyzone & Louis Walsh, Wrexham FC, Steven Bartlett, Alex Carter, Huel, Luke Littler, Super Bowl ads and Top of the Pops
Episode five arrives on your podcast platform like an unwelcome guest, as we prepare to return you to the PR Hall of Shame and Hall of Fame.
We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk (mailto:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk)
In this episode we'll be talking about;
Boyzone and Louis Walsh and his responsibility to the singers
Wrexham FC and their celebrity owners
Steven Bartlett standing down from Huel
Also along the way we'll chat about Alex Carter (Lee from Hollyoakes), Luke Littler (again), Super Bowl ads and Top of the Pops.
Who are we?
Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ (https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/)
Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/)
Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/)
Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ (https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/)
Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE (https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE)
Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/)
31 Jan 2025
DeepSeek, David Coote, Screen time, parking meters, people of Halifax & phone cards
It's Episode four of your weekly dose of PR madness, and we return to the PR Hall of Shame and Hall of Fame.
We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk (mailto:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk)
In this episode we'll be talking about;
DeepSeek and how you get over competitors stealing your thunder
David Coote and THAT interview
Screen time and whether tech firms are missing a PR oppurtunity
Also along the way we'll chat about Parking meters, Novak Djokovic, Happy Valley, going out in the 90s and everyone who lives in Halifax.
Who are we?
Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ (https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/)
Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/)
Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/)
Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ (https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/)
Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE (https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE)
Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/)
24 Jan 2025
Lively v Baldoni, X-Facebook-TikTok, Bonnie Blue, Ikea, Primark, Lewis Hamilton and hot taps
It's the difficult third album and we return to the PR Hall of Shame and Hall of Fame.
We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk (mailto:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk)
In this episode we'll be talking about;
Blake Lively v Justin Baldoni - where does it end?
Mainstream social media - where do you post?!
Bonnie Blue - was it worth it?
Also along the way we'll chat about hot taps, Ikea, Primark and Lewis Hamilton
Who are we?
Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ (https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/)
Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/)
Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/)
Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ (https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/)
Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE (https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE)
Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/)
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17 Jan 2025
Macy Gray, the FA, Teabags (Yorkshire tea), shorts, Meta, the AA and Thankers
We're back for a second helping! Look out for a surprise in this week's show and we return to the PR Hall of Shame and Hall of Fame.
We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk (mailto:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk)
In this episode we'll be talking about;
Macy Gray and her awkward appearance on The Masked Singer
The FA Cup and the controversy over the Fourth Round replays
Plastic in your teabags
Also along the way we'll chat about Michael Parkinson and his AI podcast, wearing shorts in winter, Yorkshire Tea and some right Thankers.
Who are we?
Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ (https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/)
Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/)
Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/)
Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ (https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/)
Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE (https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE)
Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/)
10 Jan 2025
James Cordon, Luke Littler, Neil Young, the AA & woks
Welcome to our brand new podcast! Each week we're going to be looking at who will be in our PR Hall of Shame or Hall of Fame.
We'd love to hear from you, if you want to talk to us, send us an email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk (mailto:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk)
In this first episode we'll be talking about;
James Cordon and his return to Gavin and Stacey
Luke Littler and his impact on the world of darts
Neil Young and his Glastonbury u-turn.
Also along the way we'll chat about boiling water taps, The AA patroller of the year, The Royals, Aldi, Alex James, cheese and woks. All the big issues.
Who are we?
Nick Wilmshurst (Ginger Wizard Productions - Podcast production) https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ (https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/)
Martha Philips (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthaphillipssource/)
Lewis Scott: (Source PR) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lewis-scott-a895b4174/)
Source PR: https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ (https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/)
Bracken Workspace: https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE (https://www.brackenwsp.co.uk/workspaces/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAhP67BhAVEiwA2E_9gy2VuaYImgE_LljmLZS4db5u1Givq_IHOboaze9Tir4eTTKeQXJyRxoC8SQQAvD_BwE)
Martin Whiskin (Voiceover ace): https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-whiskin-voiceover/)
3 Jan 2025
It's PR not ER Trailer
Get ready, there's a new weekly PR podcast coming your way!
It’s PR, Not ER is a fun yet insightful show that delves into the world of public relations, marketing, and crisis communication.
Each week we'll be looking at those who have had a great week and those that... well let's just say that they could have done better.
Whether you're a PR professional, a marketing and communications enthusiast, a student or you're a business leader or entrepreneur looking after your own public image - This is a podcast for you.
Want to get in touch? Email: prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk (mailto:prnoter@sourcemc.co.uk)
Source - https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/ (https://www.sourcemc.co.uk/)
Ginger Wizard Productions - https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/ (https://www.gingerwizard.co.uk/)
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